Hingedly mounted telephone accessory shelf



1943- F. TVRZICKY 2,328,310

HINGEDLY MOUNTED TELEPHONE ACCESSORY SHELF Filed Sept. 16, 1941'PatnfediAug- 3 9 j v l .2;32s,3' s f ltulmb f y me ifi fih mngewgn untea pfevideef hinged edju'si'sebieL sq idiulgeful telephone eecessoziesin; a1 con-file with the abpygapd pther pbJects i n ,view

I 121011 and plan viewlorthe telephones helt s'up j pbrtiongn nd the tophbrizonpal portion 32 {ported on an extended hinged bracket; and.Ifhetop --horizonta1 portion 32 of eaqhebar' is shel'veis, andhes-hmqgg fee?! I have n mimoumed'i Mi l m fffi-s of .ltli

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Bear Fig. 8 1s a vertical section taken on line V 'sists of a verticalwall portion 33A'and'; anjeX I lhe double hingedlarm V H v t of-theshelf 50. atgvariousangular'positionsrelaiI claim:

' ihe extended top horizontal portion 32 of each bar 32 is bent intorectangular form ofcomparatively small shape wherein the horizontal endportion 32 constitutes a bottom'horizontal bar'portion-disposed parallelto and spaced below the extended end of. the top bar portion 32 Thedownwardly bentvertical portion 32 constitutes aside bar portion-whichis parallel. to the vertical portion 32 v i ,The laterally spaced: bars32 constitute supe.

portsior'the wall plate 33. This plate 33 con tended laterally'disposedportion 33 The opposite side. portions of plate 33 are b-entvaroundji,the bar portions 32 and 32,1as shown ,inFigv ll,

lhe plate wall portion 33 is providedwith a 2,328,310 7 V v I 7 thansaid top shelf but all of said shelves being of equallength, the'spacebetween the top and intermediate shelves providing an upper compartmentspace, the space between the intermediate sheli andth'e bottom shelfproviding a sure wall-forsaid upper and lowercompartment I spaces, asecond vertical sidewall spacedlater pair of hinges l6 which aresecured, as shown, to,f'

the-door jamb H. The platepIatfOrm 33 cona stitutes a compartment shelffor support 'of telepho di ec e "fA top plate '34 has fopposite sideportions bent 32 are welded or ;ri veteconriecteclltothe verticaljbartioris fiz as in the manner shownin Th t supp l I arm. q j' h hel 5 him,'ilar'designj to-that: illustrated in Figs, 1

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and provided with oppositely disposed pivot posts h t ex end d ardd tothe leg of fa'fdesk here'. illustrated; is 1 secu 48 'which'is securedtothe shelfflfaii in reversed bout the jtop horizontal bar portions 32F"and this pl'ateft l' constitutes a topfshelf for support embodimentrhyfiiivention" illustrated.

arin' preferably. disizlosed' singularly ally frorn'the pivotallysupported-sidewall and extending upwardly from the top face of the in:Itermediate shelf to said top: shelf and constituting aside closurewallfor said upper compartwhientspacafa third vertical side wallspacedlaterally from second vertical side wall and con- T :Istitutifigasideclosure wall for'said lower com- 1 partrnentsspacegall of said shelvesbeing fixed p in 'stationaryjposition relatively to said pivotally Isupported vertical side wall, the diiference in the lengths of said topand intermediateshelvesr providing an elevated Supporting fa'cepnsaidtop'shelf for a' 'telephone ginstrumient and a 'relativelylowersupporting "faceon the intermediate shelf for support .thereon of ahousing for-a roll;

offn oteipaperj," said" housing comprising arrh ollow" '7 coves-havingan -inc linedj top' provided with a slot near 'theupperend thereof, andatransversely I l disposedban'd near the lower end of saidftop; the

fleeen er the-rollfof paper being' extensible ti'cal side wall wherebyam 3 includes noveldoublehinged v horizontal top shelf Hshelf{spacedbelowfsaid'jj'top' shelf, a 'horizontal v 'wider than said;top shelf but all of saidshelves a through said slot, overthe face ofsaid inclined top, assum said transverse 'bandj alndhinge I meanssecured to said pivota'lly supported yer-1 he d e is b d m i" alole'onlyin a l orizontal pl'ane.

"2; A telephone accessory device comprising a single pivotally'supported-vertical side Wall, ;a

:horizontal intermediate b tt m h l .1 pace be *sa z fi m ei shelf,saidintermediate and-bottomcshelves being being'of equal-length; thespace-between top position relatively to thebracket V 46 on the desks-jabove" stated; 'the shelf illustrated:

. h'd'ffi is similar to that shown in Figs." and. tn theexceptionthattherholder for the roll o note paperl -is-"siibstantiallyconstructed of woedaad mcmees aside wall pOrti'OnZS NF Ihich and, an"inclined wooden desk-block so for the l extension ZQ 'of the paper rollwhich is'passed one pair.

of spaced retainingstraps'M "o v A t er one, accessory device comprisinga singlefpivotally supported" vertical sidewall, a;

horizontal 'topshelf, a horizontal intermediate "9 extends upwardlyjinto.31 perrmt ositlo ne [and intermediate shelves providing an" upper p rmsn sp i e the;spac e w ee h -Y terineiiiate shelf and the bottom shelfproviding a lowerfcompartment space, said pivotally sup ported verticalside "wall; constitutingja side clo--' sure wall for said upperand lowercompartment spaces; aseeon'd vertical side wallspaced laterally y fromthefpivotally supportedfside Wall and exteiidinggupwai'dlyfrom the 'top'face of the intermediate shelf to said top shelf and constitutin a side"C ILO SllI'GQWB IH 'for said' upperfl compartment j space-fa thirdvertical sidewall spaced laterally" 1 from second vertical side wallandiconstitutingfa' side; closure j walljfor "said j lower compartment"spacaall of said shelv esbeingfixedin'stationaryl position relativelyto'said pivotally supported gro tical-side'wall; thedifferenceinjtherlengthsgoi said top and intermediate shelves-providing an Qtelephone instrumenta'nd a relatively lowersup porting face'oii theintermediate shelf f'forsup- 7 port thereon of note paper; hinge jme'anssecured to said pivotally sup'portedvertical' side bodily movable only"elevated'supporting faceT'onsaid top'shelf for-a wall whereby the deviceis in' a horizontalplane; 1; I V

